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Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity 2022 Feb 27 2200 UTC
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Joint USAF/NOAA Report of Solar and Geophysical Activity

SDF Number 58 Issued at 2200Z on 27 Feb 2022

IA. Analysis of Solar Active Regions and Activity from 26-2100Z to 27-2100Z

Solar activity has been at low levels for the past 24 hours. The largest solar event of the period was a C1 event observed at 27/0626Z from Region 2957 (S13E57). There are currently 4 numbered sunspot regions on the disk.
IB. Solar Activity Forecast
Solar activity is expected to be very low with a chance for a C-class flares on days one, two, and three (28 Feb, 01 Mar, 02 Mar).
IIA. Geophysical Activity Summary 26-2100Z to 27-2100Z
The geomagnetic field has been at quiet to active levels for the past 24 hours. Solar wind speed reached a peak of 532 km/s at 27/2031Z. Total IMF reached 13 nT at 27/0630Z. The maximum southward component of Bz reached -13 nT at 27/0638Z. Electrons greater than 2 MeV at geosynchronous orbit reached a peak level of 811 pfu.
IIB. Geophysical Activity Forecast
The geomagnetic field is expected to be at quiet to active levels on days one and two (28 Feb, 01 Mar) and quiet to unsettled levels on day three (02 Mar).
III. Event Probabilities 28 Feb to 02 Mar
Class M01%01%01%
Class X01%01%01%
Proton01%01%01%
PCAFgreen
IV. Penticton 10.7 cm Flux
  Observed       27 Feb 097
  Predicted   28 Feb-02 Mar 099/102/105
  90 Day Mean        27 Feb 105

V. Geomagnetic A Indices
  Observed Afr/Ap 26 Feb  001/002
  Estimated     Afr/Ap 27 Feb  012/015
  Predicted    Afr/Ap 28 Feb-02 Mar  011/015-012/015-008/008

VI. Geomagnetic Activity Probabilities 28 Feb to 02 Mar
A. Middle Latitudes
Active30%30%15%
Minor storm15%15%05%
Major-severe storm01%01%01%
B. High Latitudes
Active10%10%15%
Minor storm25%25%25%
Major-severe storm40%40%25%

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